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Thursday, May 17, 2012

19-Year-Old Uses False Nicolet Papers to Fake Community Service Hours

A sharp-eyed clerk at the Fox Point Police Department caught the false name, wrong Nicolet logo and incorrect fax and phone number on the falsified document.

A 19-year-old thought he could scam a Fox Point judge into believing all his community service hours were in — but he didn't account for the sharp eye of a Fox Point Police Department clerk who would notice the thief's misprints on the form.  According to the report: The Fox Point teen was supposed to serve community service after previous run-ins with police. But when he turned in his paperwork that showed he completed his community service hours, a municipal clerk caught the fraudulent teacher name, incorrect logo, telephone and fax number, confirming its lack of authenticity.  An officer visited Nicolet High School and spoke with an assistant principal who confirmed that the name, logo and contact numbers were fraudulent and the teen …

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